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Bihar polls: Tejashwi files nomination papers from Raghopur assembly seat
Patna/Hajipur: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday filed nomination papers from the Raghopur assembly seat, where he is aiming at a hat-trick. The Raghopur constituency had, in the past, elected his parents,…
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Jubilee Hills Assembly by election: BRS’s Maganti Sunitha files nomination
Hyderabad: The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) candidate Maganti Sunitha filed her nomination papers for the Jubilee Hills Assembly by-election at the Returning Officer Jubilee Hills constituency office on Wednesday. She was accompanied…
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New Zealand Parliament celebrates Diwali
Auckland: The New Zealand Parliament hosted a vibrant Diwali celebration this week at the Banquet Hall, Parliament Buildings in Wellington. Organised by the Minister for Ethnic Communities, the event recognised the significance…
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Trump calls BRICS ‘attack’ on US dollar
New York: US President Donald Trump has called the BRICS grouping an “attack” on the US dollar, claiming that he threatened nations seeking to join the bloc with tariffs following which “everybody…
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L Deepak Reddy is BJP candidate for Jubilee Hills by-election
Hyderabad: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday, October 15, announced L Deepak Reddy as its candidate for the Jubilee Hills by-election. Reddy had contested the 2023 Telangana Assembly elections. He secured 25,866…
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Assam: 5 accused in Zubeen Garg’s death remanded to judicial custody
Guwahati: Five people, who have been arrested in connection with the death of singer Zubeen Garg in Singapore last month, have been sent to judicial custody on Wednesday after their police remand…
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Mayawati to address key BSP meeting in Lucknow on Thursday
Lucknow: BSP chief and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati will address a crucial meeting of the party’s state-level office-bearers in Lucknow on Thursday, the party said in a statement. The meeting,…
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Husband, in-laws booked for woman’s suicide in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A woman killed her twin toddlers and died by suicide in Hyderabad’s Balanagar on Tuesday, October 14. Her husband and in-laws were booked for abatement to suicide. The Balanagar police confirmed…
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SC permits sale, bursting of green crackers in Delhi-NCR on Diwali
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday permitted the sale and bursting of green crackers in Delhi-NCR for Diwali. Allowing the joint request of the Centre and Delhi government, a bench comprising…
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Mamata Banerjee pays tribute to APJ Abdul Kalam on his birthday
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday paid a heartfelt tribute to former President APJ Abdul Kalam on his birthday. The CM remembered the late scientist and visionary leader for…
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Seven held for gambling in Hyderabad, Rs 2.3 lakh cash seized
Hyderabad: Seven people were arrested for gambling in Hyderabad’s Alwal on Tuesday, October 14, by special operations team of Cyberabad police. Cash worth Rs 2,30,000 was seized from them. The accused were…
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Dubai court sends Hyderabad woman to jail for 25 years
Hyderabad: A Dubai court has sent a 24-year-old Hyderabad woman, Ameena Begum, to jail for 25 years over charges of possessing drugs. Following the judgment which was delivered on Wednesday, October 8,…
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Mohammed Asadullah appointed in charge CEO of Telangana Waqf Board
Hyderabad: The Telangana Minority Welfare Department on Wednesday, October 15, appointed additional collector Mohammed Asadullah as the in charge chief executive officer of the Waqf Board. Government order number 96 issued by…
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Three boys drown in sea in Karnataka, one rescued
Udupi: Three minor boys drowned while one was rescued after they went swimming in the sea in this district, police said on Wednesday The deceased have been identified as Sanketh (16), Suraj…
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India elected to UN Human Rights Council for seventh time
New York: India has been elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the 2026-28 term, marking the country’s seventh stint on the Geneva-based rights body. Announcing the results of…
